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After meeting with Niels before the Umbraco UK festival last
week I am pleased to announce that I'll be offering Umbraco Level 2
training and certification in the UK through my company Ferguson
Moriyama.I've only just agreed to take on the training so there are no
firm details yet but you can keep up to date by following @fmoriyama on twitter or by
sending me an email using this contact
form.One of the first tasks is to update my site giving full details
of what the training involves... the next few weeks I'll be doing a "test course" to help
me get a little bit of practice in a classroom situation. This
course will lead to certification and I'd like 5 experienced
Umbraco guys to come along. In return for easing me in to being

With the release of Umbraco 5 upon us a there will be some
changes to the certification courses. Doug Robar and I
receive daily emails with questions about this so I thought I would
blog to clear up what will be happening.
The information....
When will you start teaching Umbraco
5?
March. We've scheduled some courses which are listed at http://umbraco.com/products/training/schedule.aspx
Will my existing Umbraco certification become
invalid?
No you are still an Umbraco certified... will be
able to offer upgrade courses. You will need to hold an existing
Level 2 certification to attend.
The courses are designed to quickly update certified developers
knowledge of Umbraco 4 so that is applicable to Umbraco 5. The
course runs two days

After 10 years in the web development business I finally have my first certification. The week before last I headed off to Copenhagen and attended the level two course. Happily I passed the certification test!I’d toyed with the idea of getting certified for some time but delayed due to the cost. After the announcement of umbraco.tv at codegarden my idea was to wait and take certification via this route to keep the costs down. I’d always been slightly dubious about certifications and considered... back.I can’t be a constant sceptic on certification programs without ever having experienced one.I made the right choice! The venue was great (excellent lunches), the course was concise and well structured - though In typical Umbraco style Niels

The first UK Umbraco level 2 training and certification course
is now listed
on Umbraco.org and available to
book through Ferguson Moriyama. The course will be on December
the 2nd and 3rd at Bonhill
House in London. Spaces are limited so early reservation is
recommended.It has been a mad few days getting the infrastructure to run the
courses in place, but I've prepared a test run with 6 brave test
course atendees who will be coming to London in the next couple of
weeks.I've spent a large amount of time in the last few days learning
the course materials and adding to them where I see appropriate and
I'm excited an looking forward to getting out there and getting
more people into Umbraco.I must admit I'm slightly daunted

certification courses (Level 1 and 2)
Additional one on one Umbraco training including Umbraco 5
Work in a fantastic central London location (Waterloo)
Flexible working hours and location (you don't have to come to
the office 5 days a week